IT Security Specialist | IT-Sicherheitsspezialist (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Nürnberg City

Erlangen, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Apr 28, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As an IT Security Specialist at FERCHAU, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding industrial automation and control systems. Your daily responsibilities will involve implementing and monitoring security measures, conducting risk assessments in MSR environments, and hardening control systems through network segmentation and secure communication protocols. You will be tasked with performing vulnerability analyses, penetration testing, and coordinating security audits aligned with ISO 27001 and KRITIS standards. Furthermore, you will manage incident responses in accordance with the NIS2 directive and provide essential security training to engineering and operations teams. This position is ideal for a professional with a strong background in both IT security and industrial automation looking to contribute to critical infrastructure projects. You will benefit from a permanent contract, flexible working hours, and a supportive environment that encourages professional development and active participation in shaping security strategies.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Computer Science, Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in IT security, specifically within industrial automation or control systems environments.
  • Demonstrated experience in implementing security measures for MSR (Measurement, Control, and Regulation) systems.
  • Practical experience with industrial network integration and secure communication protocols.
  • Experience in coordinating security audits and conducting vulnerability assessments.

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Good German language skills (level B2+) are a mandatory prerequisite.